Holmes County Couple Wed in Quiet Christmas Ceremony
Miss Della Watson and Mr. J. F. Larimore were united in marriage by Rev. Bowman on Christmas Day in a solemn ceremony. The couple, now to reside near True after a visit to Quanah, receive best wishes from friends who lament their departure from the local social circle. A long list of gifts follows, highlighting community ties and shared futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Watson
J. F. Larimore
Rev
Bowman
Larimore
Quanah
A. Sister
Local Notes from Graham and Surroundings
January 9, 1908 Graham column reports visits by J G Hawkins and E M Wallace, Mrs W T Blakeley, Rev Joe R Mayes, A D Billingsley, Rev W M Goode and son, H Hill and daughter Josie, and R H Harper. Mentions improved city streets with crushed stone. Local pair John and Jim Logan show a two horned rabbit curiosity found near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jim Logan
Mrs Black Obituary Notes Local Family Losses
Mrs Harper, daughter of T. T. Black and niece of Rev G W Black, died Tuesday morning of consumption. The family recently moved from Arkansas hoping for health benefits. Burial was in Oak Grove cemetery Tuesday evening. She leaves a husband, three children, her parents and many relatives.
Notice on J I Case Implements at Graham How Co
A notice urges customers to act quickly for the large stock of J I Case implements at Graham How Co as demand is high and items are expected to sell fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. Case
Graham How. Co
Priscilla Club Teases Words From Priscilla
The Priscilla Club and friends gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. H. P. Rose’s home. A contest tested who could form the most words from the letters in Priscilla within a time limit. Mrs. F. M. Burkett won a dainty handkerchief case as the prize. Chocolate and cake were served and a few musical numbers closed the pleasant afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
H. P. Rose
Priscilla
F. M. Burkett
Bankrupt Sale Notice for Duncan Farm Texas
The bankrupt stock of W D Duncan, farmer in Texas, is on sale to be cleared quickly. County residents are invited to purchase a choice line of dress goods, shoes, hats, caps, mens and boys suits, pants, overalls, furnishings, hardware, farm implements, and five Racine wagons. All must be sold regardless of cost by K B Provine, farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Duncan
Texas
K. B. Provine
Farmer
New Year Greeting from Stewart & Son Grocers
Written for last week's issue to the people of Young and Adams counties the notice extends appreciation for patronage and promises a better stock in a new red-front building as financial conditions improve. Stewart and Son express hope for old and new customers in the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Stewart & Son
Graham Hardware announces new quarters and diverse plow move
Graham Hardware Company plans to relocate to new quarters soon while J I Case sulky and walking plows, planters and harrows are displayed and moving daily. The caravans pass in and out from Graham Hardware Co store as the business shifts location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Hdw. Co
J. I. Case
City Bakery Announces Fruit Cakes and Pies Line
City Bakery offers fruit cakes, pies, bread, and assorted small cakes as Miss Kate D Igter confirms availability for the public.
Tombstones And Grave Digging Advertisement
An advertisement from W. E. Baker, Sexton of Oak Grove Cemetery, offers tombstones from Cisco Marble Works and grave digging for adults seven dollars and children five dollars. Also notes a wanted job on a farm by a young married man, J. I. Hudnall seeking work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cisco Marble Works
W. E. Baker
Sexton Oak Grove Cemetery
J. 1. Hudnall
Priscilla Club Holds Meeting With Twenty-Two Members
The Priscilla Club met Tuesday afternoon the seventh with Mrs. H L Morrison presiding. Twenty two members attended and invited guests included Mesdames Kennedy Johnston and Akin. The group will reconvene next Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. M M Moseley hosting.
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Priscilla Club
H. L. Morrison
Mesdames Kennedy
Johnston
Akin
M. M. Moseley
Farm equipment sale listing at Po Creek Young county
One new Munger gin with three 70-saw stands a 60 horsepower engine an 80 horsepower boiler a double-box and steam packer on Po Creek in Young county Also a new Murray system with an 80 saw stand and a single box press A Case Thresher 28 inch cylinder 50 inch Separator with portable engine H C Williams True Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Po Creek
Young County
H. C. Williams
True
Texas
South Bend Social Roundup and Local Happenings
South Bend shows a strong start to the season with healthy wheat and oats fields. Prof Campbell leads a thriving school as Eld. C. Jones misses a Sunday appointment. Rev. W. M. Goode delivers a lesson talk and the congregation disperses. Mr. and Mrs. Ford host a Sunday evening singing. Myrtle Fickling visits from Prof fitt for the week. Luther Braddock returns from El Paso claiming good wealth chances and plans to stay. Revs Goode and Harrell attend Uncle Bob Snead's Graham burial. J P Hyden attends Farmers Union convention in Memphis Tennessee. Sum Esse Fvi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Eld. C. Jones
W. M. Goode
Luther Braddock
el Paso
M. D. Harrell
Bob Snead
Graham
J. P. Hyden
Farmers Break Land for New Crop and Local News
Huffstuttle notes farmers start land breaking for another crop and mentions travel to Gra ham for feed. Local visits include Will Robertson and family, Posie and Sidney Otts, Brittain Campbell hosts, and Christmas time gatherings. School progress under Miss Carrie Robinson. potential mail line Murray to Crystal Falls discussed. Grandma McCready dies after Christmas. local obit and community memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Robertson
Mattie Fundaburg
The
Falls
Albert Robertson
Quiet Komo Sees Election Prep Amid Cap Sealed Money
In Komo town residents report calm as all have phones and the school runs well under Miss Maggie Kramer. The letter warns of a cap on world money hindering payments and urges peers to secure poll tax receipts before the election year, stressing the need to act to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Komo
Komo School
Maggie Kramer
Rube
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hugh Jones
Taack
da Watson
Jim
Rafe Choat
Andrew Gibbs
Edith Blakney
Nannie Logue
B. Waters
A. W. Hardy
Bettie Ross
Linnie Choat
J. H. Lowe
Charlie Watson
Myrtle Watson
Millard Walker
Carrie Temple
Maggie Jones
Ed Chandler
Jesse Watson
Mrs. Burris
Clint Burris
Mrs. Bonds
Lucy Watson
W D. Richardson
Ed Watson
Grandma Lowe
Dora
Ida Treue
J. T. Lowe
Florence Stringer
Dora Watson
Sarah Hardy
Tom Wallace
Bob Gay
Frank Cady
Chas. Treue
A. J. Chandler
Bawsley Larimore
Stella Raines
B. P. Larimore
Cheat
Georgia Terrell
Joe M. Whitman
Nora and
Wallace Sloan
J. D. Lowe
J. H. B. Jones
Chairity Tolburt
Mattie FE. Watson
G. E. Leberman
C. D. Leberman
Sam Watson
Eliza Watson
Mrs. Smedley
Lillie May Watson
Lillie Taack
Mrs. O. Andrew
Voda Watson
Mattie Watson
Luther Clark
Mrs. Clark
Dan Keith
Roy Watson
Pettey, Hallam & CO
Graham, Texas
J. G. Hawkins
E. M. Wallace
West Texas
Gooi
E. H. Morrison
W. T. Blakeley
Graford
Joe R. Mayes
Murray
A. D. Billingsley
This County
Seminole
Gaines County
W. M. Jr
South Bend
City
H. Hill
Miss Josie
R. H. Harper
Dallas
Istins
Chicago
West Side Square
City Bakery
Kate Digter
Roy D. Golston
C. W. Johnson
Kay & Akin
P. A. Martin
Court House
G. Drummond Hunt
Slaughter B'ld
M. H. Chism
Pohlman
W. A. Morris
Graham National Bank
Arnold & Arnold
Attorneys
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